Manager, Biomarker Operations
Cambridge, MA - USA
Job Summary
The Role
Moderna is seeking a Biomarker Operations Manager to support biomarker and clinical teams across its clinical trials as well as with external biorepositories assay laboratories and CROs. This position will work collaboratively across all therapeutic area teams to ensure implementation compliance and support of biosample plans and management for clinical trials conducted by Moderna.
Heres What Youll Do
- Independently support for implementation of clinical biomarker sample management plans and deliverables in Moderna clinical trials
- Lead the review of biomarker sections of clinical protocols lab manuals and consent forms
- Lead central lab database specification finalization including clinical sample kit development sample storage sample shipment sample testing and reporting.
- Track and manage clinical sample lifecycle processes from sample collection to long term storage
- Monitor clinical sample quality issues and implement issue resolutions
- Support clinical teams to ensure biosample usage is compliant with informed consent and GCP/ICH requirements.
- Participate in clinical assay vendor oversight by attending meetings addressing sample issues and requesting sample shipments
- Promote process improvements for clinical sample lifecycle
- Lead the development of processes and procedures for standardized language biomarker usage and data reporting
Heres What Youll Need (Basic Qualifications)
- Bachelors degree in a life science-based subject; advanced degree preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical research experience which must include sponsor experience
- Direct experience with clinical sample management
- Familiarity with Excel is essential
- Solid understanding of GCP/ICH is required
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to multitask
Pay & Benefits
At Moderna we believe that when you feel your best you can do your best work. Thats why our benefits and well-being resources are designed to support youat work at home and everywhere in between.
- Competitive healthcare plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs
- A holistic approach to well-being with access to fitness mindfulness and mental health support
- Family planning benefits including fertility adoption and surrogacy support
- Generous paid time off including vacation volunteer days sabbatical global recharge days and a discretionary year-end shutdown
- Savings and investments to help you plan for the future
- Location-specific perks and extras
The salary range for this role is $109200.00 - $174600.00. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An individuals position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to specific competencies relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills performance and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus other incentive compensation or equity award subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance.
About Moderna
Since our founding in 2010 we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.
By living our mission values and mindsets every day our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients our employees the environment and our communities.
We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.
If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine we invite you to visit to learn more about our current opportunities.
Our Working Model
As we build our company we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation teamwork and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn contribute and make a meaningful impact.
Moderna is a smoke-free alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.
Equal Opportunities
Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a persons race color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin ancestry or citizenship ethnicity disability military or protected veteran status genetic information sexual orientation marital or familial status or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day please apply!
Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements.
Accommodations
Were focused on attracting retaining developing and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences backgrounds and ideas we create an environment where every employee can contribute their best.
Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at .
Export Control Notice This position may involve access to technology or data that is subject to U.S. export control laws including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such employment is contingent upon the applicants ability to access export-controlled information in accordance with U.S. law. Due to the nature of the work and regulatory requirements only individuals who qualify as U.S. persons (citizens permanent residents asylees or refugees) are eligible for this position. For this role Moderna is unable to sponsor non-U.S. persons to apply for an export control license. #LI-NH1-
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